MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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